A city in Los Angeles County that recently banned homeless shelters is no longer eligible for state housing and homelessness funds, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday. The Norwalk City Council established a moratorium on emergency shelters, certain businesses ...
The Special Report was joined by LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn as she discussed the county's role in helping Los Angeles City clean up the ongoing homeless crisis. "The city's approach to homelessness has become more piecemeal and politicized and this state of emergency can leverage the pow...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) —The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a $402 million spending plan for 2018-2019 in the fight againsthomelessness. The funding approved unanimously by the five-member board is for the second-year budget of Measure H, the voter-approved quarter-c...
If you are a client needing emergency housing and supportive services, contact: LA County 211 for emergency shelters and referral services in your area. If you would like to inquire about placement, food, jobs, mainstream entitlement benefits, medical/mental health assistance, contact the Corporate...
LA HOMELESS CRISIS DEEPENS, ENGULFS CITY IN CHAOS AS MAYOR EMPOWERS HERSELF WITH EMERGENCY DECLARATION "The destruction of those properties is pretty significant and well documented. We would imagine the same behavior patterns would occur here. That remains to be seen. I don't want to j...
LA’s City Planning Commission Approves A Zoning Program That Makes Homelessness Worse Dick Platkin PLANNING WATCH LA October 03 2024 Read more ... Why Homeless Programs, Like LA County‘s Measure A, Fail Dick Platkin PLANNING WATCH LA
The City Council voted Friday for a package of permanent tenant protections in Los Angeles, aiming to assist renters as the local state of emergency due to COVID-19 is set to expire at the end of the month. The extension was met with anger from property owners who addressed the board, ...
While it has only taken the mayor four years since the prospect of tiny homes lining the streets of San Pedro was exaggerated into a countywide fight over homelessness, Garcetti now appears to have mustered the courage to confront the NIMBY fears. He has stopped short of calling on every ...
This funding provides housing for people living on the streets, sends emergency assistance to low-income seniors in danger of becoming homeless, provides legal aid to renters, protects tenants from harassment, and builds permanently affordable housing for everyone. ...
“Mayor Garcetti had a good conversation with Secretary Carson yesterday about the need to expand and accelerate federal investment in confronting the homelessness crisis. Los Angeles is already taking bold steps forward, and more emergency assistance from our federal partners could...